Each year, Mother’s Day takes place on the second Sunday of May. The special holiday is meant to honor, thank and celebrate mothers across the globe and the significant role they’ve had or still have in their children’s lives. Whether you’re spending the day adventuring with mom or relaxing at home, a nice homemade meal to wrap up the day …
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Mother’s Day can be an extremely difficult day for those who have experienced the loss of their mother. It’s important to remember during the week of Mother’s Day that everyone handles grief differently. If it brings you comfort to remember and honor your mother on the day, and tell stories of memories, then you should feel encouraged to do so. …
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Do you need gift ideas for Mother’s Day? Don’t worry, you’ve come to the right place. You could always go the heartfelt route, or you can take a little bit of a different approach, adding some humor to your gift. MOTHER’S DAY: THE BEST ONE-LINERS AND LIFE ADVICE I’VE EVER GOTTEN FROM MOM This gift guide is full of ideas …
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The Kentucky Derby is a beloved event that thousands attend in their best dress every year. It is the first of the races making up the Triple Crown. The Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes follow. Millions also watch from home, with many putting money on the line by placing their bets. The Kentucky Derby has produced many long-lasting traditions, from …
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One of the longest-standing traditions at the Kentucky Derby is for women – and now men – to wear brightly colored derby hats throughout the horse races. The derby was founded in 1875 at the Churchill Downs horse racing stadium and has become a fixture in American culture and media. The fashion trends and traditions resemble late 19th-century high-class British …
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Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It’s a holy time filled with worship for the 1.8 billion Muslims around the world. One focal point of the month is the strict fast that Muslims participate in through Ramadan. The fast prohibits eating and drinking during daylight hours, for those who observe. Below is more information about Ramadan and …
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National Pet Day is celebrated annually on April 11. Use the day to show a little extra appreciation for your furry friends and the important role they play in your life. There are many ways you can mark the occasion, especially by including the whole family in the adventures of the day. CALIFORNIA DOG OWNERS MAKE ‘SECRET’ DOOR FOR PET …
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Beer is the most popular alcoholic beverage in the U.S., with the country being the second-largest beer market in the world. It serves as home to the world’s best and most recognizable breweries. A study conducted by Statista found that the most recognizable beer brands in the United States are Corona, Bud Light and Budweiser. The study found that 87% …
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April 1 marks April Fools’ Day. It’s an occasion filled with jokes and pranks. Pranks can be an annoyance, but they can be fun, too, especially for kids. APRIL FOOLS’ DAY BY THE NUMBERS: FUN AND STRANGE FACTS ABOUT THE DAY In honor of the day full of jokes, here are 12 harmless and fun pranks you can pull on …
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A food-packing trend that has become popular in recent years is having another viral moment as charcuterie board fans learn how to make a snack spread to enjoy on the go while traveling or spending time outdoors. If you’re a fan of charcuterie boards but don’t know how you can make this dish portable for an outdoor adventure — this …
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